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Operating Instructions
& Installation Instructions
Washing Machine
NA - 148VB5
NA - 128VB5
NA - 147VB5
NA - 127VB5
NA - 147VC5
NA - 127VC5
Read Before Using
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Washing Instructions
Optional Functions
Troubleshooting
Installation Instructions
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(Domestic use)
Model No.
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05
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30
Maintenance
31
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NGLISH
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- Page 1 ® Operating Instructions & Installation Instructions Washing Machine (Domestic use) Model No. NA - 148VB5 NA - 128VB5 NA - 147VB5 NA - 127VB5 NA - 147VC5 NA - 127VC5 Read Before Using SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Washing Instructions Optional Functions Maintenance Troubleshooting Installation Instructions Thank you for purchasing this appliance.
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Page 2: Read Before Using
Electrical Connection (UK and Republic of Ireland only) How to replace the fuse For your safety, please read the following text carefully. The location of the fuse differs according This appliance is supplied with a moulded to the type of AC mains plug (figures A and three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. -
Page 3: Consider The Environment
Consider the Environment Disposing of packaging Information on disposal in other countries outside the European Union The packaging used to protect the This symbol is only valid in the European washing machine from damage during Union. transportation is all recyclable. For information on recycling, contact your local If you wish to discard this product, please authority. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Read Before Using Maintenance Electrical Connection (UK and Maintenance ....31 Cleaning the outside of the Republic of Ireland only) ..2 appliance. - Page 5 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Please read and follow these safety precautions. WARNING This describes issues which could cause death or serious injury. General Use This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of...
- Page 6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Turn off the water supply to the appliance if it is not going to be used for a prolonged period, such as during a holiday. This is especially important if there is no drainage around the appliance. If the water supply is left on, the water pressure may unnecessarily increase and result in a leak.
- Page 7 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNING Power source and cable Unplug the mains lead when cleaning the appliance. Check the mains lead and mains plug for any damage. If the mains lead is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons to avoid a hazard.
- Page 8 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Do NOT pull the mains lead but hold the mains plug to unplug the appliance. Otherwise, there is possibility of damage to the mains lead, which may lead to an electric shock or fire. To Prevent Injury The installation of the appliance should be done by the manufacturer’s dealer or service agent.
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Page 9: Safety Precautions
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION This describes issues which could cause injury or damage your belongings. General Use Prior to use, turn on the tap and check the hose and connections for any leaks. Improper connection could cause leaks. The new hose-sets supplied with the appliance are to be used and that old hose- sets should not be reused. - Page 10 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Do NOT put any electrical equipment, for example, TVs, radios or battery chargers, on or near the appliance. Do NOT put too much laundry or detergent into the appliance. This may cause damage to the appliance. REMOVE the anchor bolts before installing the appliance using a spanner or similar tool.
- Page 11 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION Check all washing and remove all objects such as nails, pins, coins, clips, metal wires, etc. They may cause damage to other laundry or the appliance. Do NOT use the appliance to wash waterproof sheets or clothing. There is a possibility of excessive vibration or failure during the spin cycle that may result in an injury, damage to the appliance or a water...
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Page 12: Checking Your Washing Machine
Checking Your Washing Machine Your washing machine Detergent drawer (see page 15) Drum (Washing/ spin-drying tub) Door seal Door Mains lead/ Mains plug Water-drain hose Drain filter cover Adjustable feet (see page 31) (see page 41) Caution Do NOT bend the mains lead when the appliance is running. Accessories Cover cap (x4) (see pages 40-41) Make sure that all the accessories are... -
Page 13: Before You Start Washing
Before You Start Washing Before use, check You should put bras with metal wires, tights, lace clothing and small items of For the appliance’s initial operation or clothing into a laundry net to prevent after a prolonged period of non-operation, them or the appliance from getting perform the following procedures: damaged. - Page 14 Before You Start Washing Treating stains Apply stain remover to stained portions. For dirt and solid stains, wash lightly by hand first. Checking clothing Check that pockets on clothing do not contain any objects that may damage the clothes or the appliance. To avoid clothes being damaged, check and tie up loose strings, close zips, turn clothing with raised fabrics and zips...
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Page 15: Adding Detergent And Other Chemicals
Adding Detergent and Other Chemicals Pull out the detergent drawer and add detergent or softener to the correct compartment. Check the packages for the appropriate recommended amounts. Caution Do NOT use the appliance when the detergent drawer is removed. This may result in a water leak. Prewashing compartment Softener compartment Detergent compartment... - Page 16 Adding Detergent and Other Chemicals Amount of Detergent The amount of detergent you should use depends on the following factors: How soiled the laundry is The amount of the laundry Water hardness Fit the liquid detergent level plate (included The amount of foam varies according to with the accessories) into the detergent the amount and type of detergent, how compartment and use it as a mark to set...
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Page 17: Softener Compartment
Adding Detergent and Other Chemicals Softener compartment Laundry starch Simply add laundry starch to the softener The following additives may be added to compartment. It will be automatically added this compartment: to the clothing as part of the final rinsing Fabric softener process. -
Page 18: Using The Buttons And Dials
Using the Buttons and Dials Model NA-148VB5 20℃ Wash Cotton Quick Cotton Rapid 15 Colours Easy Care Shirts Bedding Wool Start Speed Extra Easy Sportwear Mixed r/min Time Pause Rinse Iron Spin Rinse Drain Child Lock 5 6 7 Buttons and dial Extra Rinse Press this button to select the Extra Programme selection dial... -
Page 19: Display
Using the Buttons and Dials Display Option functions These indicators are displayed when Model NA-148VB5 their respective functions have been programmed. The option functions that display here are the Extra Rinse , Easy Iron , Eco , and Speed functions. Unlocking the door The door automatically locks while in use, 4 5 6... -
Page 20: 20 - Washing Instructions
Washing Setting washing Model NA-148VB5 20℃ Wash Cotton Quick Cotton Rapid 15 Colours Easy Care Shirts Bedding Wool Start Speed Extra Easy Sportwear Mixed r/min Time Pause Rinse Iron Spin Rinse Drain Child Lock Open the door and put the laundry Close the door. -
Page 21: Required Time
Washing Required time Press the Start button. The appliance starts supplying water Times depend on the programmes and after draining. temperature settings that have been Note selected. Actual times may differ slightly from Whenever you start washing, the those shown. process display flashes to show which function is in progress. -
Page 22: Selecting The Programme
Selecting the Programme 147VB5 148VB5 127VB5 Programme Description 128VB5 147VC5 Max load 127VC5 Max load Daily wash for cotton, linen and cotton Cotton 8 kg 7 kg blends. Cotton Cotton programme with prewash 8 kg 7 kg (Prewash) process for heavily soiled laundry Colour-fast wash for cotton and cotton Colours 4 kg... -
Page 23: Power And Water Consumption
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Page 26: Details Of Programmes
Details of Programmes Auto setting Spin-dry revolutions Approximate Programme (r/min) Number of Temperature rinses 128VB5 148VB5 148VB5 127VB5 147VB5 128VB5 127VC5 147VC5 Cotton 40 °C 1200 1400 2:05 Cotton 40 °C 1200 1400 2:23 (Prewash) Colours 40 °C 1200 1400 1:45 Easy Care 40 °C... - Page 27 Details of Programmes Manual setting Option functions mate time Spin-dry revolutions Extra Easy Speed/ Temperature Rinse Iron 128VB5 148VB5 147VB5 147VC5 127VB5 147VB5 127VB5 127VC5 127VC5 147VC5 2:05 2:05 Cold - 90 °C 0 - 1200 0 - 1400 ...
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Page 28: Washing Delicates
Washing Delicates Wool programme Hanging the laundry Hang out white or light-coloured wool The drum spins gently in the Wool and nylon items away from direct heat or programme. sunlight. For details about washing instructions, see pages 20-21. After washing, lay out wool and nylon clothes, and return them to their normal Wool laundry loads shape before hanging in the shade. -
Page 29: Washing Blankets And Bedspreads
Washing Blankets and Bedspreads Bedding programme Putting bedding into the drum For details about washing instructions, see Fold down blankets or bedspreads pages 20-21. into a quarter of their original size. Make sure that the label of each item to be washed shows either the wash or handwash symbol ( Wash only one blanket at a time. -
Page 30: Optional Functions
Optional Functions Extra Rinse Preset timer You can use the timer to preset the wash to You can rinse your laundry more start anywhere from 1 to 24 hours later. thoroughly with an extra rinsing process. Note Speed/Eco Do NOT use detergent which does not You can shorten wash cycles or conserve dissolve thoroughly with the preset energy. -
Page 31: Maintenance
Maintenance Cleaning the outside of the Carefully turn the drain filter appliance anticlockwise to unscrew it. Water may drain out. This is normal. Clean the outside of the appliance with a soft cloth and mild detergent, for example, kitchen detergent, and soapy water. Warning Do NOT splash water over the appliance. -
Page 32: Cleaning The Drum
Maintenance Cleaning the drum Cleaning the detergent drawer If you keep using cold water in the appliance, bacteria may build up inside Detergent residue soon builds up if the the drum and give off an odour. You can detergent drawer is not cleaned regularly. avoid this by running the 90 °C Cotton Detergent build up may develop mould. -
Page 33: Cleaning The Water-Supply Filter
Maintenance Cleaning the water-supply Pull your finger on the tab near the front of the softener cover then pull filter it up to remove it from the detergent Clean the filter if water is not supplied drawer. properly. Turn the tap off. Switch on the appliance. -
Page 34: Preventing A Frozen Water-Supply
Maintenance Reconnect the water-supply hose. Tighten the plastic joint firmly. Turn on the tap, then check for leaks. Preventing a frozen water-supply hose If the appliance is delivered in freezing weather conditions, after setting up, leave it at room temperature for 24 hours before using. -
Page 35: Troubleshooting
Fault Checklist Problem Cause Buttons do not work. The programme, temperature, spin speed, preset time, Extra Rinse, Easy Iron or Speed/Eco function settings cannot be changed while washing is in progress. Child lock may be activated. (See page 30.) Door does not open. Door lock may be activated. - Page 36 Fault Checklist Problem Cause There is no foam or The amount of foam varies, depending on the hardly any foam. temperature, level and softness of the water. You may have put powdered detergent directly into the drum; you must put it in the detergent drawer. You may not be using enough detergent.
- Page 37 Fault Checklist Problem Cause The displayed The remaining time is estimated and corrected continually. remaining time Thus, the time displayed may change. changes. There is an unusual There may be metal items in the drum. noise or vibration. The anchor bolts may not have been removed. (See page 40.) The appliance may be on a sloping or unstable surface.
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Page 38: Error Display
Error Display Error What to do Make sure that the door is shut properly. Door is open Check for any of following problems. The tap is closed. The water pipe or hose is frozen. Unable to supply The water supply has been disrupted. water The water-supply filter is clogged. -
Page 39: Installation Instructions
Choosing the Right Location Carrying the appliance Caution The appliance must be carried by 2 or Install the appliance on a flat, more people. stable surface to avoid excessive vibration and noise. Do NOT install the appliance on a carpet or similar type of flooring. Do NOT install the appliance in direct sunlight or in a place where temperatures reach freezing. -
Page 40: Moving And Installing
Moving and Installing Removing the anchor bolts Push each cover cap (included with the accessories) over each bolt hole. Four anchor bolts keep the interior of the appliance in place while the appliance is being moved. Remove them before installation, using a spanner. Follow the following instructions. -
Page 41: Levelling The Appliance
Moving and Installing Levelling the appliance Installing the anchor bolts Remove the four cover caps. Plastic nut Foot Insert the anchor bolts into each anchor bolt hole. On each foot, loosen the plastic nut by turning it clockwise. Adjust each foot by turning it clockwise or anticlockwise. -
Page 42: Supply
Connecting Hoses and Power Supply Follow the instructions in this section to prevent water leaks. If you are unsure, ask a service agent to connect the hoses. Hoses and cable lengths Left side connections Right side connections ~ 95 cm ~ 140 cm ~ 145 cm ~ 95 cm... -
Page 43: Water-Drain Hose
Connecting Hoses and Power Supply Leak-proof System Caution The appliance is installed with the The water-drain hose must be system that is designed to prevent water removed from the hook on the leaks. The system includes the following rear side of the appliance before components. -
Page 44: Connecting To The Power Supply
Connecting Hoses and Power Supply Connecting to the power supply Name plate Caution The name plate indicates the rated power that the appliance needs. Make sure that the power supply specifications in your residence match the information mentioned here. The information on the power supply specifications are also mentioned on page 46 of these instructions. -
Page 45: Checking After Installation
Checking After Installation Installation checklist 1) Anchor bolts 5) Adjustable feet Have you removed them and attached Are they bolted securely to the the cover caps properly? appliance? 2) Location 6) Feet cushions Is the appliance on a flat, stable Are they standing flat? surface? If the appliance is not level, there may... -
Page 46: Specifications
Specifications NA-148VB5 NA-147VB5 NA-147VC5 NA-128VB5 NA-127VB5 NA-127VC5 Rated voltage 220 - 240 V Rated frequency 50 Hz Maximum energy rated power input 2200 W Heating energy rated power input 2000 W Product weight 77 kg 73 kg 72 kg Maximum mass of dry cloth... -
Page 47: Washing Machine - Product Fiche
Washing machine - Product fiche (EU)Nr.1061/2010 Supplier’s name Panasonic NA-148VB5 NA-147VB5 NA-147VC5 Model identifier NA-128VB5 NA-127VB5 NA-127VC5 Capacity Energy efficiency class A+++ (most efficient) : EEI<46 A+++ A+++ A++ : 46≦EEI<52 Annual energy consumption kWh/year 60 °C at full load 0.95... - Page 48 Choose water temperature of 60 °C/40 °C. - The actual water temperature may differ from the declared cycle temperature. Web Site: http://panasonic.net Pursuant to the directive 2004/108/EC, article 9(2) Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Centre Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany Printed in Turkey July 2013 ©...